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Updates and improvements have been made across John Hancock Retirement Plan Services’ digital presence. 

Delaware Investments announces intent to acquire Bennett Lawrence Management; Partners Group introduces private markets funds for the defined contribution market; Allianz Global Investors launches dynamic target-date collective investment...

Data from RFP assistance provider InHub reveals why plan sponsors search for new plan advisers, what they ask for, and mistakes advisers make in the RFP process.

Teaching defined contribution plan sponsors to manage money more like their pension plan counterparts—and other large institutions known for efficient investing—leads to better outcomes, experts say. 

Part of what makes universal retirement planning advice hard to apply is that consumption datasets are inherently noisy, and “savings is the flip side of consumption.”

The American Institute for Economic Research has created a new retirement withdrawal calculator.

“A phone consultation, an illustration of lost future value, or an example of net take-home after taxes can effectively dissuade participants from accessing retirement funds prematurely,” according to...

Hoping to leverage the power of leading by example, Natixis has launched a new program to help its long-term employees pay off student debt. 

Practice Management University from Kaleido aims to teach advisories to break through growth barriers. 

Prudential Investments DCIO executive Michael Rosenberg warns investors not to leave their portfolios exposed to “bad luck” in the five or 10 years before retirement. 

Hundreds of thousands of frequent flyer miles and dozens of client meetings across several continents will give a DC industry pro some interesting perspective on cross-border financial planning...

Many couples face the special challenge of planning for two retirement dates that may be years or even decades apart.

Nationwide now offers LPL Financial’s Employee Advice Solution to shared retirement plan clients.

Inertia is a term usually reserved for retirement plan participant behavior, but plan sponsors can also drag their heels.

There are several factors to consider when deciding whether and how to implement automatic enrollment before making it a done deal.

Mark Jones worked for some 30 years in the 401(k) industry before retiring from Invesco; now he’s back in the business, helping run employee benefit solutions sales for...

Assistant professor at the University of Missouri suggests advisory clients’ decisionmaking is often impaired by cognitive decline—putting the impetus on advisers to watch for clients’ mental dips.

Wells Fargo Institutional Retirement and Trust introduced a managed account service for 401(k) plans, and Wells Fargo Asset Management launched a suite of actively managed TDFs.

ERISA attorney outlines key fiduciary responsibilities related to retirement plan distributions and rollovers.

Mercer expands defined benefit capabilities within BenefitsCentral participant website.